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- From: nathan@laplace.csb.yale.edu (Nathan F. Janette)
- Subject: Re: Holiday NeXT Sale!!
- Message-ID: <1992Dec29.202234.20056@cs.yale.edu>
- Sender: news@cs.yale.edu (Usenet News)
- Nntp-Posting-Host: hilbert.biology.yale.edu
- Reply-To: nathan@laplace.csb.yale.edu (Nathan F. Janette)
- Organization: Yale University, Department of Computer Science, New Haven, CT
- References: <1hprfnINNgnk@clem.handheld.com>
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1992 20:22:34 GMT
- Lines: 36
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- In article <1hprfnINNgnk@clem.handheld.com> jmd@cube.handheld.com (Jim De
- Arras) writes:
-
- > Folks, this is all crazy! Do we simply want to stomp NeXT
- > out of existance over semantic arguments?
- >
- > Wake-up! We are struggling to keep afloat a sinking ship
- > (NeXTSTEP) until the captain (Jobs) comes to his senses
- > and allows other hardware to run the stuff. Vendors are
- > droping NeXT like the lead sinker it's becoming. Let's
- > not do anything to increase the sink rate.
- >
- > ANYONE willing to sell ANYTHING that supports NeXT at
- > this point CANNOT be considered a big, leaching,
- > corperation, but instead must be a loyal, perhaps blind
- > to reality, supporter.
- >
- > LAY OFF.
-
- Ah, just when you thought everyone was being polite and
- reasonable about discussion this issue, in steps
- FlameBoy (tm).
-
- I suggest we not rise to the heat and continue
- investigating the path we have all agreed upon, the
- biz.next.* groups as a viable and good placement for
- vendor ads. My site has the biz.next.newproducts group
- too - how about we start a CFD in the correct news.* group
- about a proposed CFV of biz.next.marketplace?
-
- --
- Nathan Janette
- PPP link from hilbert.csb.yale.edu
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- Please reply to: nathan@laplace.csb.yale.edu (NeXT)
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